TexasSchoolsCHALLENGE EARLY COLLEGE H S

CHALLENGE EARLY COLLEGE H S

PublicRegularGrades 912
HOUSTON, Texas · HOUSTON ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students480
Student:Teacher21.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch84%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 522
480
Total Enrollment
State avg: 67%
84%+17.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

CHALLENGE EARLY COLLEGE H S is a public high serving grades 9–12 in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 480 students. It is part of the HOUSTON ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHOUSTON ISD
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77081
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID482364009609

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment480
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino71.2%
Black / African American5.8%
Asian13.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races0.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
71.2%
Black
5.8%
Asian
13.4%
Two+
0.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %84%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)